- •А кадемия управления при Президенте Республики Беларусь с истема открытого образования
- •Improve your speaking skills in english
- •Учебно-методическое пособие
- •Часть I
- •Предисловие
- •Unit I people as they are Starting – Up
- •Vocabulary Focus
- •Discussion Focus
- •Graphology Speed
- •Practicing Vocabulary
- •Jack’s Real Character
- •Ann Johnson – a Confidential Report
- •A What is Smart?
- •B Being Superstitious
- •C Loneliness
- •Read and Discuss
- •It’s Me, Oh Lord!
- •Calling All Eccentrics
- •The Joys of Eccentricity
- •Who’s Nuts? Who’s Reserved?
- •Many Britons Prefer Pets to People, Children, Money and Jobs
- •Happiness
- •Attitude is Everything
- •Unit 2 home, house and facilities Starting-Up
- •Vocabulary Focus
- •1) To start to live in a place (after moving from somewhere else)
- •Discussion Focus
- •What Do You Need in Your Neighbourhood?
- •3) Do you think the never-never or hire-purchase system is really helpful for many people, young couples in particular?
- •5 Country or City?
- •Back to Nature
- •6 What I like and dislike about my own town or city
- •Flats in the Clouds
- •Multi-storeyed buildings
- •8 The Place of My Dream
- •1) Housing, e.G. Flat; 2) facilities, e.G. Shop; 3) communities,
- •Practising Vocabulary
- •Moving House
- •4) At home, while I make some tea.
- •8) Furniture from the street market near the cathedral.
- •A House in the Country
- •3 My friends live in a small .................................. House in a street where all the houses look alike.
- •14 The most important thing about a house or flat is that it should be .................................. .
- •Read and Discuss
- •Reading
- •Accommodation
- •Post-Reading
- •Just What We Are Looking For!!!
- •Post-Reading
- •Text IV
- •Post-Reading
- •References
- •Improve Your Speaking Skills in English
- •Часть 1
- •220007, Г. Минск, ул. Московская, 17.
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CONTENTS
FOREWORD
Учебно-методическое пособие 1
ПРЕДИСЛОВИЕ 3
UNIT I 5
PEOPLE AS THEY ARE 5
Starting – Up 5
Vocabulary Focus 6
What kind of relationship does a ‘half-sister’(~ brother) suggest? 9
Discussion Focus 24
Speed 27
Practicing Vocabulary 34
Read and Discuss 51
UNIT 2 69
HOME, HOUSE AND FACILITIES 69
Starting-Up 69
Vocabulary Focus 72
Discussion Focus 77
multi-storeyed buildings 86
Practising Vocabulary 90
Reading 105
References 126
Учебное издание
Система открытого образования